Automotive Technician Jobs in Missouri

Automotive Technician jobs in Missouri are concentrated in Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield, where dealership groups, fleet operators, and independent shops maintain strong year-round hiring across general repair, diesel, and advanced driver-assistance systems diagnostics. Major employers with a lasting Missouri footprint include AutoNation, Penske Automotive, and Jiffy Lube, all operating multiple locations across the state. Demand runs from entry-level lube technicians to master-certified diagnostic specialists, with hybrid and electric vehicle repair skills drawing particular attention from Missouri shops investing in updated equipment. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles101+
Top employerBig O Tires
Top citySt. Louis, MO
Cities hiring49
Work type97% On-site
Top industryAutomotive

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Firestone Complete Auto Care
Automotive Maintenance Technician
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Automotive Maintenance Technician
Firestone Complete Auto Care
Blue Springs, Missouri
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
$13.2 - $19.8/hr
5,001-10,000

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Firestone Complete Auto Care
Automotive Technician
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Automotive Technician
Firestone Complete Auto Care
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$15.75 - $23.67/hr
ASE A4 Suspension & Steering Certification
5,001-10,000

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Firestone Complete Auto Care
Automotive Technician
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Automotive Technician
Firestone Complete Auto Care
Springfield, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$15.75 - $23.67/hr
ASE A4 Suspension & Steering Certification
5,001-10,000

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FastLap Group
Automotive Advanced Service Technician
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Automotive Advanced Service Technician
FastLap Group
Platte City, Missouri
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$28 - $30/hr
On-Site
Manufacturer-specific automotive repair certification

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Automotive Technician
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Automotive Technician
R&j Auto Repair
Rogersville, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
On-Site
ASE Certification

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Automotive Technician Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Springfield
6 jobs
Columbia
5 jobs
Blue Springs
4 jobs
Chesterfield
4 jobs
Creve Coeur
3 jobs
Independence
3 jobs
Saint Peters
3 jobs

Automotive Technician Job Market in Missouri

A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Big O Tires
Big O Tires8 open roles
Firestone Complete Auto Care
Firestone Complete Auto Care7 open roles
Sam's Club
Sam's Club6 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Automotive

What Missouri Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in automotive technician jobs across Missouri.

  • ASE certification in one or more areas recognized by Missouri employers
  • Valid Missouri driver's license required to road-test customer vehicles
  • Hands-on experience performing oil changes, brake service, and tire rotations
  • Ability to read and interpret technical service bulletins and repair order systems
  • Proficiency with diagnostic scan tools and manufacturer-specific software platforms
  • Physical capability to lift at least fifty pounds and work in shop environments

Automotive Technician Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a automotive technician in Missouri?

Missouri does not require a state-issued license to work as an automotive technician, so the primary path is completing a postsecondary automotive technology program at institutions like Ranken Technical College in St. Louis or State Technical College of Missouri in Linn, then pursuing ASE certification in your chosen specialty. Most Missouri dealerships and independent shops expect candidates to hold at least entry-level ASE credentials before advancing to diagnostic or specialty work.

Which companies hire automotive technicians in Missouri?

Companies currently hiring automotive technicians in Missouri include Big O Tires, Firestone Complete Auto Care, and Sam's Club, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Missouri's mix of large franchise dealerships, national service chains, and regional fleet operators means openings appear across both urban centers and smaller communities throughout the state.

Which Missouri cities have the most automotive technician jobs?

St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield lead Missouri for automotive technician openings. Kansas City and St. Louis drive the bulk of listings because their large populations support dense concentrations of franchise dealerships and multi-bay service centers, while Springfield anchors southwest Missouri as a regional hub with strong dealer group and fleet service activity.

Are there remote automotive technician jobs in Missouri?

Yes, but they're rare. About 3% of automotive technician openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how hands-on the work fundamentally is. The small fraction of remote-eligible roles tends to involve technical support, service advising, warranty claims review, or parts consulting rather than physical vehicle repair.

How can I get hired as a automotive technician in Missouri with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is a lube technician or tire technician role at a multi-location service chain or dealership group in Kansas City or St. Louis, where employers routinely train candidates from scratch. Completing an automotive technology program at Ranken Technical College or State Technical College of Missouri significantly strengthens an application, and earning even a single entry-level ASE certification in maintenance and light repair gives candidates a clear edge over other applicants without prior shop experience.

Where can I find and apply to automotive technician jobs in Missouri?

You can find and apply to automotive technician jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings from dealerships, service chains, and fleet operators across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and certification level and apply directly.

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